Asessment methods

Question 1

Social History includes what?

Answer 1

1. Identification of presenting problem
2. Family History
3. Sexual History
4. Records
5. Assessment instruments
6. Collateral contacts
7. Suicide risks
8. Standardized testing
9. Mental Status exams

Question 2

Commonly used standardized tests include

a. psychiatric evaluations
b. intelligence tests
c. personality tests such as the MMPI
d. Behavioral Checklists
e. All of the above

Answer 2

Answer: E

All of the above

Question 3

Name the specific domains of a Mental Status Examination

Answer 3

1. Appearance
2. Attitude
3. Behavior
4. Mood and Affect
5. Speech
6. Thought process
7. Though content
8. Perception

Question 4

Auditory, tactile, olfactory hallucination, and gustatory hallucinations are all part of what?

Answer 4

Perception

Question 5

Name 2 Progress note formats and describe each.

Answer 5

1. SOAP notes= Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan

2. BIRP notes= Behavior, Intervention, Response, Plan